Which statement accurately describes the effects of an SSRI or a CBT on brain mechanisms underlying successful treatment for social phobia?
A) Only the SSRI was associated with changes in brain functioning.
B) Both were associated with decreased activity in the amygdala and hippocampus.
C) CBT was associated with activity enhancements in the prefrontal cortex, and the SSRI was associated with activity reductions in the amygdala.
D) Both were associated with enhancements in activity in the prefrontal cortex.
B) Both were associated with decreased activity in the amygdala and hippocampus.
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